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Career Advice

Selling Yourself – Learning Module 2, Managing You

The first video in this second module, offering practical advice for creative businesses and produced by The Big Idea in…

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Education & Student News

What’s the point of drama class? Ask employers...

For a start, drama classes teach the workplace skills employers want.

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Opinions & Analysis

10 ways to improve the situation for arts marketers

Arts marketers are facing an uphill battle with dwindling resources and support, but here are some tips that will make…

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Career Advice

5 ways to spot and avoid vanity publishers

How to avoid a publisher that profits not from selling books, but from asking authors to pay for publishing expenses.

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Features

From proscenium arch to place-based: reimagining Wildskin

Adapting an existing work for an entirely new setting is not without its challenges, but overcoming such challenges leads to…

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Dance review: The Hearth, Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Young dancers in a site-specific work explore the concept of safe spaces.

Streaming September 2024: new shows and films on Netflix, Stan, BritBox, ABC iview, Prime, AMC+, SBS and more

Your guide to the best new shows and films streaming in September 2024 on the major streaming platforms.

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News

This week's arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

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Exhibition review: Tony Woods, Magma Galleries

A slick Melbourne gallery celebrates the life and works of a staggeringly prolific artistic chameleon.

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Theatre review: Blackbird, Wentworth Falls School of Arts

Exploring the devastating power of trauma and guilt, director Paulina Kelly’s production of ‘Blackbird’ was uncomfortable, shocking – and brilliant. 

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